Author: Claudia Delgado Barrios
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Cultural stereotypes and lack of support prevent Eastern African women from advancing in higher education
Inequalities in women’s participation in higher education persist in Eastern Africa. Even though there have been improvements in terms of enrolment, gender parity is not a ... -
Ibero-America in the age of knowledge
The new special of the Somos Iberoamérica web, which is dedicated to “Ibero-America in the age of knowledge“. This edition, which coincides with World Higher Education ... -
Report reveals the state of higher education two years on from the disruption of Covid-19
The rapid return to in-person teaching and learning and the stabilization of enrolment patterns suggest that the changes will not lead to a fundamental transformation of ... -
The voices of young Venezuelans towards WHEC2022
On May 4, 5 and 6, took place the Regional Youth Workshop, an initiative of UNESCO IESALC that is part of the project The Futures of ... -
Young Latin Americans see career dreams crushed in COVID’s wake | Thomson Reuters Foundation
by Anastasia Moloney and Fabio Teixeira | Thomson Reuters Foundation BOGOTA/RIO DE JANEIRO, April 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As a boy, Fabian Calderon would watch planes at Bogota’s ... -
Many people leaving their homes to study overseas never return | 360info
Education Brain Drain is a 360info special report exploring the idea that global education is a form of colonization whereby developing economies are robbed of the intellect, skill, and ... -
How does your institution contribute to the SDGs?
On September 25, 2015, world leaders adopted a set of global goals to eradicate poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all as part of ... -
Talk on challenges and opportunities for teacher training | April 27
On Wednesday, April 27, the International Center for Innovation in Higher Education UNESCO-ICHEI invites you to a talk on the challenges and opportunities for teacher training ... -
Towards #WHEC2022. Closing Webinar
As part of the events leading up to UNESCO’s Higher Education World Conference (WHEC2022), which will take place in Barcelona (Spain) from May 18-20, 2022, UNESCO ... -
Latin America and the Caribbean consultation addressed main themes of the #WHEC2022
UNESCO’s third World Higher Education Conference (WHEC2022), to be held in Barcelona, Spain, from May 18-20, 2022, will mark the roadmap to be followed in the ... -
Six lessons from the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
By Salma Zakaria Ahmed Racial discrimination can be experienced in many ways and plays out differently across diverse settings. It is critical that we dismantle the ... -
With 89 teams from 20 countries begins the training program in education for sustainable development and transformative pedagogies #ESDBootcamp
The Bootcamp on Pedagogical Design and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) officially kicked off on Thursday, March 24, 2022 with a bilingual socialization session between volunteer ... -
Presentation of 14 academic-pedagogical management improvement projects that will benefit public universities in Peru
They were developed with the technical support of UNESCO IESALC, as part of the Program to Strengthen Improvement Plan Projects, financed by the PMESUT of the ... -
Data and knowledge production in higher education | 5 April
This is the sixth in the series of Higher education conversations in the leadup to the 3rd World Higher Education Conference (Barcelona, 18 – 20 May ... -
UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education now open for nominations
Since 2000, there has been real progress made in advancing girls’ and women’s access to education at all levels. But far too many girls face persistent ... -
UTA and UNESCO IESALC look together into the futures of higher education
The UNESCO IESALC team, which leads the theme on the futures of higher education, shared its findings and visions with representatives of the Universidad Tecnológica Equinoccial ... -
Academics will address the elimination of racism in higher education institutions and society
As part of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, four academics from Argentina, Nicaragua, the United Kingdom and the West Indies will meet ... -
Reflections on a new educational social contract
The book Dialogues for a New Social Contract for Education. Options for Reimagining Our Futures Together (available in Spanish) collects the reflections of several educational leaders ... -
Survey will evaluate the transformation of higher education in the post-pandemic period
It is undeniable that the COVID-19 brought about a change in the way people teach and learn. A survey, designed by the Inter-American Dialogue -a center ... -
Virtual conference visualized the futures of higher education towards 2050
The University of the Future Network (UFN), in partnership with UNESCO, held a virtual conference on the futures of higher education, hosted by the University of ... -
Tool strengthens hybrid education in Peruvian public universities
A self-diagnostic guide enables institutions to assess their digital capabilities In order for public universities to plan, organize and prepare the academic calendar for the first ...
